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It Happened To Me: Oldster's Sari Botton Tried To Have A Fling. (An Update To Her Wildly Popular xoJane Experiment.)
"My therapist told me to trade in my safe relationship routine for something radical: casual dating. Here's what happened..." PLUS: How it has all…
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My Therapist Paid For Me To Change My Hair, Clothes, And Face - After Our Relationship Turned Sexual (Part Two Of My Sordid Tale)
The first time we attempted intercourse, he fractured my rib. After that, our intimacy consisted of me giving him oral sex between patients and him…
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Christina Kelly's It Happened to Me: My Cat Caught a Mouse!
If you found AJPT through the big Sassy conversations happening on IG and Threads, this one's for you! Everyone else, Christina told me to tell you this…
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It Happened To Me: My Father Set Fire To My Mom’s Closet — With Me Inside The House — During A Drunken Rage
PLUS: Your favorite Sassy writer ever will be published here this week! Along with the followup that all of you (including Jane’s mom) are begging for…
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It Happened To Me: A Rapist Attacked Me —And The Men Who Were Supposed To Help Did Nothing
My husband-to-be, the gross local cop who investigated my case, and the campus police all continued to cause more pain with their comments and…
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It Happened To Me: I Sat Next To A Murderer In Tenth Grade English Class And Started An Unhealthy Obsession With True Crime
All the crime media I consumed was making me jumpy and paranoid. My 7-year-old even started having panic attacks. So I went cold turkey —and I think you…
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It Happened To Me: I Had A Sexual Relationship With My Married Therapist For Three Years
I started making myself look nice for him and felt butterflies when was near me. I wrote him a letter expressing my love, we kissed ...and then I found…
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YOU Have Been Selected To Join The Shittiest Club Ever! Here's What Happens Next
With unexpected bonuses like: How do you talk about you together when one of you is dead? Is it in the present tense, since you are still here? Or is it…
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My Detox Diaries, Week 1: In Rehab Waiting For Withdrawal Symptoms
I got addicted to Benzos in 2022, and my first detox attempt in L.A. last year didn't work. So I raised funds to go to Ibiza and braced myself for…
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The Epilogue!! It Happened To Me: When My Ex Destroyed Our Marriage, I Gained And Lost 93 Pounds, Cut Ties With My Mom, And Dated Younger…
I drifted in a fog of depression after the divorce, until I found EMDR and Somatic Therapy … and Tinder. Now I’m ready for a real relationship (on my…
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It Happened To Me: My Mom Met A Man At A Mixer For Widows. He Stole Her House, Her Savings And Our Inheritance
We didn't yet know that she had a neurological disease—but the man who wormed into her life did. And before she died, he abused and isolated her. How to…
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It Happened To Me: My Mother’s Heroin Dealer Handed Me A Persian Kitten When I Was Five To Keep Me Occupied
It set me up for a lifetime of deep bonding —even obsession— with Persian Cats.
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